Social Security News

      From a recent report by Social Security's Office of Inspector General (OIG): Despite spending more than 10 years trying to increa...

     From a posting by Social Security on SAM.com : This is a Request for Information (RFI). This RFI is for informational and planning purp...

     From the Social Security Advisory Board (SSAB) : On Thursday afternoon, July 29, from 12:45 to 4 pm EDT , the Board will bring togethe...

     From a blog post on JD Supra : In the wake of the 2019 United States Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Civil Rights (...

     From The Observer of Dunkurk, NY: House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson and Republican Leader Tom...

     An e-mail message from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Civil Rights Division listserver: On January 25, 2013,...

     If you spend a lot of time reading medical records, and I know that, like me, many of you do, read this New Yorker piece by Atul Gawa...

     I just uploaded a 500+ page medical report on one of my clients. This isn't unusual these days. Electronic medical records have...

     Social Security is in the pilot phase of developing DeDoop, a program that is supposed to remove duplicative medical records from the...

     I heard recently from an attorney who requested some medical records on his client from a hospital. The hospital sent the attorney a ...

     If you work at a hearing office, you probably already know that Social Security disability claim files have been getting longer ove...

     The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has cleared Social Security's proposed final regulations on evaluation of medical evid...